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  1. Multiple Grants of Up to $500,000 Available to Local Indian Entities from WiDEF, a joint effort of USAID, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Reliance Foundation New Delhi, November 12, 2024: Today, the Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) in India, launches its first round of support. WiDEF in India is a joint effort […]

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  2. With proper policy support, mobile technology and renewable energy solutions can unlock opportunities, create jobs, and foster sustainable development 11 November 2024, Cape Town: Digital transformation is expected to play a pivotal role in South Africa’s future, with projections indicating it could contribute nearly 20% to national GDP by 2028, create 300,000 jobs, and expand […]

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  3. New report highlights opportunities in AI, 5G, and satellite connectivity to bridge a 60% usage gap and unlock $170 Billion in GDP by 2030 7th November 2024, Nairobi – The mobile industry’s $140 billion contribution to GDP in 2023 is projected to reach $170 billion by 2030 if key connectivity barriers are addressed. These are […]

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  4. GSMA and UK Finance convened mobile operators and banks in the UK to deliver Scam Signal, a new solution to combat fraud  5 November 2024, London: GSMA and UK Finance have joined forces to provide a collaborative framework for the UK’s leading mobile network operators and banks to develop and launch Scam Signal, a new […]

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  5. 24th October 2024, Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s digital economy could add over ETB 1.3 trillion to GDP by 2028, according to the GSMA’s new report, ‘Digital Economy Ethiopia Report: Opportunities, policy reforms and the role of mobile‘. The report highlights how telecom reforms and investments in mobile technology are catalysing growth in key sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, […]

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